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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman looking out of the hunu at Abulupak
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman looking out of the hunu at Abulupak
Object Number 2006.18.1.21.1
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman looking out of the hunu at Abulupak
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; rain; portrait of Asukpalek's wife; 36 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/9/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Samuel M. Putnam
Provenance
Donor Dr. Samuel Putnam

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; she looks inside the hunu
2006.18.1.21.2 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; she looks inside the hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman outside of ebai in Abulupak; handing something to someone
2006.18.1.21.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman outside of ebai in Abulupak; handing something to someone
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
2006.18.1.21.35 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; another woman walking along the trail from the fields; past Mapiliatma on her way to Abulupak
2006.18.1.21.28 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; another woman walking along the trail from the fields; past Mapiliatma on her way to Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
2006.18.1.21.36 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a woman with her grass raincoat on walking towards her village in Abulupak; a young girl walking in the opposite direction
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. woman looks out the door in a hunu in Abulupak
2006.18.1.1.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. woman looks out the door in a hunu in Abulupak
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tue on his way out to his kaio
2006.18.1.21.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Tue on his way out to his kaio
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wereklowe and 2 other men on their way out to their kaios
2006.18.1.21.21 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wereklowe and 2 other men on their way out to their kaios
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wereklowe and 2 other men on their way out to their kaios; Wereklowe holds up his hand
2006.18.1.21.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Wereklowe and 2 other men on their way out to their kaios; Wereklowe holds up his hand
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Inside a hunu at Abulupak; 2 old women; one with a child in her arms sits in the hunu
2006.18.1.1.3 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea. Inside a hunu at Abulupak; 2 old women; one with a child in her arms sits in the hunu
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man looking at the camera; portrait
2006.18.1.21.11 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man looking at the camera; portrait
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man looking at the camera; portrait
2006.18.1.21.12 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man looking at the camera; portrait
Documentary
New Guinea